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Over 15 lakh lakh devotees from across India and abroad thronged the holy city, their hearts brimming with faith, as the Holy Trinity \u2014 Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra \u2014 embarked on their annual nine-day divine sojourn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite intermittent downpours, the crowd swelled from the morning and waited for the chariots to be pulled in the evening. An overcast sky and intermittent rains set a mystical canvas for the timeless Rath Yatra spectacle, offering devotees perfect weather to immerse themselves in the Lord\u2019s sacred journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From dawn, the coastal city witnessed an unceasing stream of pilgrims arriving by 365 special trains, countless buses, cars, and bikes, eager to participate in the nine-day festival steeped in centuries-old tradition and spiritual grandeur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day began with solemn rituals, including Sakal Dhupa, at the revered Srimandir, where temple servitors performed age-old ceremonies amidst resonating Vedic chants, the rhythmic beats of gongs, conches and mridangas, and the fragrance of sandalwood and flowers. The deities were ceremoniously brought out from the Ratna Bedi (sanctum sanctorum) in the traditional Pahandi procession, a vibrant spectacle of devotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By afternoon, the ceremonial heart of the festival \u2014 Chhera Panhara \u2014 unfolded on Bada Danda (Grand Road). In this profound act of humility, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, the spiritual sovereign of Puri, swept the chariots with a golden broomstick, symbolising the age-old egalitarian spirit of Jagannath culture where monarchs and commoners stand equal before the Lord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the towering, colourfully adorned chariots \u2014 Taladhwaja of Lord Balabhadra, Darpadalan of Devi Subhadra, and Nandighosha of Lord Jagannath \u2014 rolled forward, the air came alive with thunderous cries of \u2018Jai Jagannath!,, the rhythmic clang of cymbals, and performances of Odissi and Gotipua dances, as thousands pulled the ropes in a surge of faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among those offering prayers were Odisha Governor Hari Babu Khambampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, ministers, and dignitaries. The administration, anticipating record crowds, enforced multi-layered security and traffic plans, overseen by Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rath Yatra, literally meaning \u2018Chariot Journey\u2019, is not merely a festival but a moving temple, a divine outreach transcending caste, creed and faith. On this day, people from all backgrounds are permitted darshan of the deities \u2014 a rare blessing believed to cleanse sins and bestow Moksha (salvation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crafted anew each year from sacred timber, the chariots are marvels of traditional artistry. Vibrant canopies in hues of red, yellow, green and black, and intricate motifs transform the Grand Road into a visual celebration of Odisha\u2019s living heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This ancient festival also reflects Jagannath culture\u2019s cosmopolitan soul \u2014 a timeless testament to unity in diversity, as seekers from every faith and nation gather in devotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a nine-day stay at Srigundicha temple, the deities will return in the equally grand Bahuda Yatra, culminating with the glittering Suna Besha, when the Lords appear resplendent in golden attire \u2014 an enduring vision of Odisha\u2019s spiritual and cultural magnificence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source DC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lakhs of devotees, mystical monsoon downpour, and ancient rituals transform Odisha\u2019s holy city into a timeless canvas of faith, as the Holy Trinity embarks on their celestial chariot journey. 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